Examples of 'tightening up' in a sentence

Meaning of "tightening up"

Tightening up means making something more secure, strict, or controlled. It implies taking measures to improve or strengthen a system, process, or situation by making it more efficient, effective, or reliable. It suggests implementing stricter rules, regulations, or procedures to ensure better control or optimal performance
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  • present participle of tighten up

How to use "tightening up" in a sentence

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tightening up
I have been tightening up the front porch.
Sheath cable is centered in clamp before tightening up on it.
Tightening up that flabby body with aerobics.
The results of thie tightening up can be imagined.
Tightening up of the skin often involves heating it up.
I shall want a general tightening up all round.
Tightening up the definitions of restrictions on the right of residence.
I do not need the hotel tightening up security.
Tightening up regulation through economic instruments.
The pool of bond buyers is suddenly tightening up.
First try tightening up the gland nut.
Wikipedia responded to the criticisms by tightening up procedures.
Development and tightening up of security and judicial measures.
Fostering a culture of prevention and tightening up legal texts.
Policy needs tightening up in certain areas.

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Tightening up your muscles during the massage is counterproductive.
Tiffany was really tightening up her stomach.
Tightening up the diet is another must.
Reduction of errors by tightening up work procedures.
Tightening up wwhat you can say and where.
Russia is currently tightening up its position regarding migrants.
There are some areas where it needs tightening up a bit.
Column by tightening up the knurled screw.
Clearly there is a need for tightening up.
Just tightening up the pipe block.
Or maybe the skin around his chest is tightening up.
Of enlargement pose by a tightening up of centralized procedures.
Stretch after exercising to prevent muscles from tightening up.
To that extent it is a tightening up of the provision on late abortions.
The market realizes that things are tightening up.
Emperor will mean a tightening up of repressive measures against.
Word on the street is my time is tightening up.
Not tightening up like it did a week ago.
Pulling on the boots and tightening up the laces.
Tightening up controls and penalties.
It is timely that we should now be tightening up the regulations.
So simply tightening up the rules will not achieve anything.
Monetary policy of central banks is tightening up.
One of these concerns tightening up the system of trading preferences.
The global fertilizer market is tightening up.
Tightening up the application of measures.
I understand things are tightening up financially.
Tightening up the provisions governing the transport of dangerous substances.
I can already feel the vice tightening up around my sinuses.
Tightening up the existing legislation may help to simplify them.
Equifax says that they are tightening up their operation.
Just tightening up the odd bolt here and there.
A large number of amendments aimed at tightening up legislation were also adopted.
Tightening up of the intervention system.
I have been tightening up my gay game.

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